Alexander Burness1

#4121, b. 8 May 1854, d. 11 December 1936
     Alexander Burness was born on 8 May 1854 in Mountboy, Craig, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of David Burness and Jane Milne.1,2,3,4,5 He married Margaret Wright on 29 March 1878 in 19 Wallace Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.2,3 He died on 11 December 1936 in Northern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 82.3
     Alexander Burness (son, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Kinnoul, Craig, Angus, Scotland, in the household of David Burness.4 Alexander Burness (son, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 27 Fergus Square, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, in the household of David Burness. He was an apprentice plumber.5
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 21 Queen Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, as a master plumber, age 26 with Margaret Burness and David Burness in his household.6
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in HM Prison, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a prisoner and married plumber, age 47.7
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Jubilee Lodging House, Edinburgh, Scotland, as an inmate and general labourer, age 56.8

Children of Alexander Burness and Margaret Wright

Citations

  1. OPR Craig.
  2. Carole Wilson, "Scottish GRO Marriage Transcriptions."
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1861 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. 1871 Scottish Census, Angus.
  6. 1881 Scottish Census, Angus.
  7. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  8. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  9. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  10. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  11. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  12. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  13. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

William Burness1

#4122, b. 23 July 1883, d. 21 November 1944
     William Burness was born on 23 July 1883 in 170 Cathcart Road, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Burness and Margaret Wright.1,2,3,4 He died on 21 November 1944 in Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 61.2
     William Burness (son, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness.3 William Burness (son, age 17) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Bedford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness. He was a brewer's labourer.4

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. 1891 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.

John Wright Burness1

#4123, b. 4 December 1887, d. 10 May 1924
     John Wright Burness was born on 4 December 1887 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Burness and Margaret Wright.2,1,3,4,5 He married Margaret Cairns Baxter on 22 April 1913 in Bethelfield Manse, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.2,3,6 He died on 10 May 1924 in 20 Rosslyn Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, at age 36.3
     John Burness (son, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness.4 John Burness (son, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Bedford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness.5
     John W. Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 8 Tynecastle Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, as an iron moulder, age 21.7

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1891 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  5. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  6. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  7. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.

Margaret Neish Burness1,2

#4124, b. 3 March 1890, d. 28 January 1891
     Margaret Neish Burness was born on 3 March 1890 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Alexander Burness and Margaret Wright.1,2 She died on 28 January 1891 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Mary Ann Main Burness1

#4130, b. 23 January 1865, d. 8 November 1934
     Mary Ann Main Burness was born on 23 January 1865 in 35 Netherkirk Gate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Alexandrina Burness.1,2,3 She married William Bremner on 23 December 1892 in 13 Coupar Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2,3 She died on 8 November 1934 in 264 High Street, Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 69.2
     Mary Ann Main (granddaughter, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Deeside Road, Cults, Banchory-Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.4
     Mary Ann Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Lorne Buildings, Cults, Banchory-Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, as a domestic servant age 26.5

Child of Mary Ann Main Burness

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1871 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
  5. 1891 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
  6. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.